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The Rancho Santa Fe Community Center will host a Charity Poker Tournament on Saturday, Feb. 1, from 6 to 11 p.m. at the Community Center. Join poker celebrities and local sports luminaries for an exciting evening of No-Limit Teas Hold 'em. All skill …

The Heartland Poker Tour (HPT) is set to kick off its 2014 schedule on Monday, January 12 and has announced further expansion for this year that will include a stop in Mississippi. The Ameristar Casino Hotel in Vicksburg, Mississippi will play host to …

Ask it to play another game, even a simpler one, such as checkers, and Deep Blue would not even know how to play at beginner level. The same is also true of many other programs that can beat humans. Computers that can play poker cannot play bridge.

LANSING, Michigan — A compromise has been reached between Michigan gambling regulators and a state lawmaker on the expansion of charity poker games throughout the state. The deal between Republican Rep. Jeff Farrington and the Michigan …

The poker and sports betting ring was alleged to have links to the Russian mob. After facing up to 10 years in prison if convicted of the initial charges levied against him, Smith recieved two years probation, with a special condition of three months …

Jerry Willis picked up some additional holiday spending money at the conclusion of the Card Player Poker Tour Palm Beach Kennel Club in December when he took down the Player of the Series leaderboard challenge for $10,000, adding to the $26,723 he …

LANSING — The Michigan Gaming Control Board came up with a compromise on regulating charity poker games, striking a balance between the board's desire to crack down on fraud at the games and the charities' adamant opposition to the changes.

7 – $2,200 Open Face Chinese (Re-entry). Shaun Deeb For the second consecutive year the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure played host to an open face Chinese Poker tournament. In 2014 the event featured a $2,200 buy-in with re-entries, drawing a total …

A casino in Northampton has announced an 'alternative' Valentine's Day event for singletons, which includes a Strip Poker party featuring two Page 3 girls. Aspers Casino, in Commercial Street, is hosting the event on Friday, February 14, which offers …

Give us your opinion in the comments section below for your chance at winning a six-month Card Player magazine digital subscription. Ask any group of poker players how you played your hand and they'll come up with dozens of different opinions. That's …

People sometimes ask whether certain poker players just "have what it takes" and others don't. In at least one way, the answer is yes. I have consistently seen one personality trait among great players that weak players lack: boldness. Playing without …

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — The chief executive of the NHL's New Jersey Devils and NBA's Philadelphia 76ers doesn't believe the teams will be cast in a bad light by agreeing to a multiyear sponsorship deal with one of the world's leading online poker companies.

Each week, the Global Poker Index releases a list of the top 300 tournament poker players in the world using a formula that takes into account a player's results over six half-year periods. The GPI also ranks the top performers of the year over two six …

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 9, 2014 /PRNewswire/ – With the launch of the First Official Tournament Series for the Senior Poker Tour Jan 15th-19th at Horseshoe Casino Tunica, 3 WSOP Circuit entries are added as prizes to the 17 event series. The winner of the $550 …

Rational Group brand Full Tilt Poker has launched a new variant of its fast-fold Rush Poker product, while also expanding its product range with blackjack and roulette games. Full Tilt claims that Adrenaline Rush is Rush Poker "at its fastest …

Elliott's bid is highly unlikely to be accepted, instead likely hoping that its gambit "represents the first step in this 'game of high stakes poker,' " as FBR analyst Daniel Ives wrote in a note; in other words, a bidding war for Riverbed's prominent …

Right now all eyes are on the Atlantis Resort in the Bahamas as the 2014 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure is in full swing. In a few weeks, attention will shift to the “Land Down Under” as the largest tournament in the Southern Hemisphere – the Aussie …